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Nikhil Banerjee — Amsterdam, 1972
Imported from Raga Records. Original credits and historical wording are preserved; musical claims await independent review.
Original source and attribution ↗Programme, audio and booklet for RAGA-212 →Ira Landgarten Raga-212:
NIKHIL BANERJEE sitar ZAMIR AHMED KHAN tabla LIVE AT DE KOSMOS · AMSTERDAM 1972
Disc A: MANOMANJARI...75:12
1 announcement...0:41 2 alap (sitar solo, no meter)...19:37 3 jor (sitar solo, beat added)...17:55 4 rupak (7 beat rhythm cycle)...21:06 5 tintal (16 beats)...5:39
6 jhalla...10:13
Disc B: SINDHU KHAMAJ...70:49
1 alap...6:37 2 slow tintal...33:49 3 fast tintal...15:10 4 jhalla...8:13
5 jawal-sawab (Q&A)...7:00
Track numbers are provided for reference and access only. There are no breaks in the music.
Booklet Texts:
A memoir of this concert by Ira Landgarten Zamir Ahmed Khan Bio & photo; credits Nikhil Banerjee Discography Interview with Nikhil Banerjee (Raga207 booklet) Review by Allen Evans in Fanfare Review by Steven Bahcall online in eyeneer
Technical Note: The attentive listener may notice traffic sounds from the street outside De Kosmos or other minor blemishes in the original, archival recording. The overall sound quality is excellent, and Raga Records is confident that these slight defects will not detract from your enjoyment of these historic performances.
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